To require the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study regarding insurance coverage for damages from wildfires, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study regarding insurance coverage for damages from wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Finance, Housing.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HFF39E2CD04F741D59CC5615BFDD2EE89: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2024.
- Section H1E2BD0C584B144F2B0BC023B48ADCCBF: 2. GAO study regarding insurance for wildfire damage The Comptroller General of the United States, in consultation with the Director of the Federal Insurance...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study regarding insurance coverage for damages from wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Finance, Housing
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study regarding insurance coverage for damages from wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Heinrich introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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